Al Jazeera gets TV rights to French Ligue
The Arab broadcasting and news giant broke fresh ground as it snaps up one of the TV lots worth €360m to air French Ligue matches on their Al Jazeera Sports channel in the forthcoming season. The contract is for four years and covers 2012 to 2016.
Nasser al-Khelaifi, the chairman of recently acquired PSG is also the president of Al Jazeera Sports.
Soccerblog @ Jun 23, 2011 9:07 AM EDT | Blog Profile
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